Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business and Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

responsive touch screen

affordable business option

solid build quality

efficient battery life

limited storage capacity

moderate processor speed

fewer connectivity ports

no dedicated graphics

Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative 2-in-1 design

sharp full hd display

responsive touchscreen

solid build quality

decent processor performance

average battery life

limited port selection

noisy under load

modest graphics capability

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business and Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
78 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Product Type Tablet - no keyboard Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 24.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 0.83 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 29.2 cm x 21 cm x 9 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 29.3 cm x 22.4 cm x 5.5 mm / 330 g - keyboard dock
29.2 cm x 21 cm x 9 mm / 750 g - tablet
Weight 521 g 750 g
Case Material Magnesium alloy Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Platinum Golden | Black
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Screen Size (Type) 10.5" 12" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1280 2160 x 1440 (Full HD Plus)
Pixel Density (ppi) 350 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Image Brightness 350 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Features Corning Gorilla glass 3, PixelSense -
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
CPU Intel N-series N200 / 1 GHz Intel Core m3 (6th Gen) 6Y30 / 0.9 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1600 MHz
Rated Speed - 1600 MHz
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB SSD - UFS 128 GB SSD M.2
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel HD Graphics 515
Camera Yes - 1080p (front) Yes
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear) 5 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features Windows Hello Rear camera with auto focus, front camera with fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual far-field studio microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Wireless NFC, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Technology - 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 40 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours Up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 24 Watt 40 Watt
INPUT Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Type - Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Features Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Slots - 1 x Micro-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C 3.1
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Surface Type Cover port
USB 2.0 (charging)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Micro-HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Keyboard
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700-12ISK (80QL)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, keyboard, active pen
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyroscope Ambient light sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Features Volume control, built-in kickstand -
Compliant Standards - RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Silver
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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